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2023 Rivian R1T recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2023 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component8
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
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| Seat belts | 2 |
| Back over prevention | 1 |
| Suspension | 1 |
| Equipment | 1 |
| Air bags | 1 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
Safety recalls8
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Sep 16, 202626V597000 | Back over prevention: softwareAn obstructed rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V597000
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| Jan 15, 202626V009000 | Seat belts: critical fastenersAn improperly secured seat belt retractor may not adequately restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V009000
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| Jan 5, 202626V003000 | Suspension: critical fastenersThe toe link joint may separate, increasing the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 26V003000
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| Jun 3, 202525V370000 | Seat belts: front anchorageAn improperly secured seat belt may not restrain an occupant as intended, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 25V370000
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| Jun 20, 202424V458000 | Equipment: other labelsA vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V458000
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| Jun 5, 202424V408000 | Air bags: critical fastenersDamaged pillar trim panel clips can result in improper side curtain air bag deployment, increasing the risk of injury during a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 24V408000
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Owner complaints by component40
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Air bags | 14 | 35 |
| Electrical system | 7 | 18 |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 13 |
| Service brakes | 5 | 13 |
| Forward collision avoidance | 4 | 10 |
| Lane departure | 3 | 8 |
| Power train | 3 | 8 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 8 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 8 |
| Seats | 3 | 8 |
| Visibility/wiper | 2 | 5 |
| Back over prevention | 2 | 5 |
| Wheels | 1 | 3 |
| Visibility | 1 | 3 |
| Structure | 1 | 3 |
3 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.
Latest reports
- Electrical system
“In my recordings, the backup camera image took 6 to 11 seconds to appear after shifting into reverse. FMVSS 111 (S6.2.3) requires 2.0 seconds.”
- Back over prevention
“After Build 2026.31.0·010c8e12 software was installed the camera stitch and angles display has changed. Objects at or near the four corners of the vehicle are no longer showing on screen.”
- Electrical system
“The 12v battery died in less than 3 years. Rivian replaced at cost over 500. Unacceptable. Their new battery only warrenty for 2 years.”
Other Rivian R1T model years
- 20262 recalls3 complaints
- 20258 recalls9 complaints
- 20247 recalls10 complaints
- 20238 recalls40 complaints
- 202212 recalls70 complaints
Other Rivian models
2023 Rivian R1T recall questions
How many recalls does the 2023 Rivian R1T have?
NHTSA lists 8 safety recall campaigns for the 2023 Rivian R1T. The most recent, 26V597000 (reported September 16, 2026), concerns back over prevention. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2023 Rivian R1T recalls for?
The largest group is seat belts, with 2 campaigns. Others: back over prevention (1), suspension (1), equipment (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2023 Rivian R1T?
Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 14 complaints out of 40 filed with NHTSA (35%). Across all complaints, owners reported 4 crashs and 1 fire. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2023 Rivian R1T?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.